Song, Liao, and Jin · Aristocrat

Xiao Chouwo 蕭酬斡

Xiāo Chóuwò

Attested AD 1079 - AD 1120

Passages
18
Chapters
4
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Xiao Chouwo as an aristocrat, courtier, general, and military officer. This record brings together 18 passages from 4 chapters across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Xiao Chouwo 蕭酬斡 Xiāo Chóuwò
Given Chouwo 酬斡
Given Chouwo 酬斡 Chóuwò
Personal Chouwo 酬斡 Chóuwò
Given name Chouwo 酬斡 Chóuwò
Title Dragon-Tiger Guard Senior General 龍虎衛上將軍 Lónghǔ Wèi Shàngjiāngjūn
Courtesy name Eliben 訛裏本 Élǐběn
Title imperial son-in-law 駙馬都尉
Title Imperial Son-in-law 駙馬都尉
Title Prince of Lanling 蘭陵郡王 Lánlíng Jùnwáng
Title Prince of Lanling Commandery 蘭陵郡王
Surname Xiao
Surname Xiao Xiāo
Personal Xiao Chouwo 蕭酬斡
Personal name Xiao Chouwo 蕭酬斡 Xiāo Chóuwò

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Aristocrat
  • Courtier
  • General
  • Military Officer
  • Named Individual
  • Official
  • Royal Family Member

Life and dates

Death

  • Manner: killed-in-battle · Statement: fell on the field
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0050

Age

  • Age: 14 · Reckoning: sui · Statement: married Princess of Yue at fourteen
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0041
  • Age: 18 · Reckoning: sui · Statement: enfeoffed Prince of Lanling at eighteen
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0042

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 二年秋七月丁巳 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 1086
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:024:s0193
  • Source Date: Text: 大康八年 · Reign Id: liao-dakang · Regnal Year: 8 · Western Year: AD 1082
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:065:s0241
  • Source Date: Text: 七年 · Western Year: AD 1081
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:024:s0072, liaoshi:024:s0060
  • Source Date: Text: 五年 · Western Year: AD 1079
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:024:s0009
  • Source Date: Text: 八年 · Western Year: AD 1082
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:024:s0090
  • Source Date: Text: 六年 · Western Year: AD 1116
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:028:s0067
  • Source Date: Text: 天慶中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1111 · End: AD 1120
    Explicit event contextual date · liaoshi:100:s0047

Family

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  • Descendant of Ala (阿剌)
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Generation Distance: 2
    Kinship Term: grandfather / 祖 · Generation Distance: 2
  • Sibling of Consort Hui (惠妃)
    Kinship Term: siblings / 兄妹 · Shared Parentage: maternal-half · Intermediary Person Ids: Xiaogu (削古)
  • Spouse of Teri (特里)
    Kinship Term: divorced / 離之 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband · Relationship State: divorced
    Kinship Term: given in marriage / 下嫁 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: wife · Object Role: husband · Relationship State: formed
  • Child of Bielili (別裏剌)
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: father
    Kinship Term: father / 父 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: father · Object Role: son
  • Spouse of Daughter of Emperor Daozong
    Kinship Term: imperial son-in-law / 駙馬 · Union Category: marriage · Subject Role: husband · Object Role: wife
  • Spouse of Princess of Yue (越國公主)
    Kinship Term: married / 尚 · Union Category: marriage · Relationship State: divorced
    Kinship Term: married / 尚 · Union Category: marriage · Relationship State: divorced
  • Child of Xiaogu (削古)
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
  • Child of Mother of Xiao Chouwo (酬斡母)
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: son · Object Role: mother
    Kinship Term: mother / 母 · Parentage: biological · Subject Role: mother · Object Role: son
  • Sibling of Empress Xiao (皇后)
    Kinship Term: younger sister / 妹 · Shared Parentage: uncertain · Subject Relative Age: elder · Subject Role: elder-brother · Object Role: younger-sister
    Kinship Term: younger sister / 妹 · Subject Relative Age: younger

Origins and identity

  • Line: Younger Father branch of the Imperial Uncle clan / 國舅少父房之後
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0037

Career and standing

  • Label: associate administrator of Privy Council affairs / 知樞密院事 · Action: appointed · Concurrent: true
    Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0060
  • Label: detailed commander of the Southern Jurchen / 南女直詳穩 · Action: appointed · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天慶中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1111 · End: AD 1120
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0047
  • Label: detailed commander of the attendant langjun company / 祗候郎君班詳穩 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0041
  • Label: Han mobile palace deployment director / 漢人行宮都部署 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0060
  • Label: imperial maternal uncle detail-stable / 國舅詳穩 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0090
  • Label: imperial son-in-law commandant / 駙馬都尉 · Action: appointed
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0041
  • Label: Eastern Route deputy field commander / 東面行軍副統 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:028:s0067
  • Label: Imperial Son-in-law / 駙馬都尉 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:065:s0243
  • Label: Palace Front deputy commander / 殿前副點檢 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0009
  • Label: detailed commander of the imperial-uncle guard / 國舅詳穩 · Action: posted
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0043
  • Label: deputy commander of the Eastern Expeditionary Army / 征東副統軍 · Action: promoted · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 天慶中 · Western Interval: Start: AD 1111 · End: AD 1120
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0047
  • Title: Prince of Lanling / 蘭陵郡王 · Action: enfeoffed
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0042
  • Title: Dragon-Tiger Guard Senior General / 龍虎衛上將軍 · Action: posthumous
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0050
  • Title: Prince of Lanling Commandery / 蘭陵郡王 · Action: enfeoffed
    Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0009
  • Title: Prince of Lanling / 蘭陵郡王 · Action: enfeoffed
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0042
  • Title: Prince of Lanling Commandery / 蘭陵郡王 · Action: held
    Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0193
  • Status: exile · Action: entered · Detail: placed in a border commandery / 置邊郡
    Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0193
  • Status: exile · Action: exiled · Place: Wugu and Dilie tribes / 烏古敵烈部
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0046
  • Status: divorce · Action: divorced · Other Person Id: Princess of Yue (越國公主)
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0046
  • Label: struck from the register / 除名 · Action: struck-from-register · Date Context: Source Date: Text: 大安二年秋七月丁巳 · Reign Id: liao-daan · Regnal Year: 2 · Western Year: AD 1086
    Explicit · liaoshi:024:s0193

Places and affiliations

Events and relationships

Assessments and attributes

  • Assessment: loyalty worthy of esteem for pacifying Bohai and dying in battle · Provenance: Mode: historian-judgment
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0096
  • Kind: character · Statement: gentle in temperament
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0040
  • Kind: physical-description · Statement: imposing in bearing
    Explicit · liaoshi:100:s0040

Source notes

References in the histories

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History of Liao, Chapter 24Volume 24 Annals 24: Daozong 4 · 5 passages
以契丹行宮都部署耶律燕哥為南府宰相,北面林牙耶律永寧為夷離畢,同知南院樞密使事蕭撻不也及殿前副點檢、駙馬都尉蕭酬斡並封蘭陵郡王。 Khitan mobile palace deployment director Yelü Yange was made Southern Court chancellor; Northern linya Yelü Yongning was made yilibi; associate Southern Court privy commissioner Xiao Tabuye and Palace Front deputy commander and imperial son-in-law Xiao Chouwo were all enfeoffed Prince of Lanling Commandery.
丁巳,以耶律頗德為北院樞密使,耶律巢哥南府宰相,劉筠南院樞密使,蕭撻不也兼知北院樞密使事,王績漢人行宮都部署,蕭酬斡國舅詳穩。 On dingsi day Yelü Pode was made Northern Court privy commissioner; Yelü Chaoge Southern Court chancellor; Liu Yun Southern Court privy commissioner; Xiao Tabuye also administrator of Northern Court privy affairs; Wang Ji Han mobile palace deployment director; Xiao Chouwo imperial maternal uncle detail-stable.
History of Liao, Chapter 28Volume 28 Annals 28: Emperor Tianzuo 2 · 2 passages
History of Liao, Chapter 65Volume 65 Tables 3: Princesses · 2 passages
History of Liao, Chapter 100Volume 100 Biographies 30: Yelu Tanggu, Xiao Delidi, Xiao Chouwo, Yelu Zhangnu, Yelu Paizhe · 9 passages